Goat sashimi and wagyu beef
Gord tried the goat sashimi but I stuck with the beef. The beautiful North peninsula! January 5, 2026 - near Hirara, Miyakojima to Shiraho Beach, ... Read More
Iriomote
Gordon: Our guidebook says "If you visit only one of the Yaeyama islands (the islands of the Ishigaki group) make it Iriomote. This is where ... Read More
Favorite Island
January 13, 2026 - Hoshizuna Beach - 33 km day ride - Terrace Iriomotejima January 14, 2026 - Hoshizuna Beach, Iriomote to Ishigaki, Ishigaki - ... Read More
My Parents
Our trip to Japan has been bookended by the loss of both my parents. My mother died on December 5th, just a day after we ... Read More
Cycling the Southwestern Islands of Japan: Summary
Ruth: Apologies for getting this summary out so late. There has been a lot to process after the recent deaths of both of my parents. ... Read More